Question 1

What are the major attractions in Columbia?

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If your trip to Columbia is all organized but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.

Consider extending your trip by an extra day or so. Once you've explored downtown, Green River Lake State Park and Green River Lake are some other nearby attractions that are worth a detour.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Columbia?

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If you're after day-trip inspiration, we've got a couple of suggestions. Situated 35 miles away, Glasgow is worth the drive. Among the first stops you make here should be Plaza Theatre, Fort Williams and Fox Hollow Golf Club. Locals will also likely point you toward Cave City, 35 miles away. If you can only see one thing here, let it be Dinosaur World. (But we'd also recommend Kentucky Down Under Adventure Zoo and Mammoth Cave Canoe & Kayak.)

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Columbia?

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With your very own rental vehicle, Columbia is all yours to enjoy. People head to this appealing city for loads of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have the ideal car for each of them. The main priority for families is space (and legroom). Depending on the size of the family, that could mean anything from a full-size vehicle to an SUV. Travelers on a budget appreciate the fuel-efficiency and affordability of our smaller rentals, such as a mini or compact car. If you're hoping to make a grand entrance in Columbia, browse our special category for a vehicle that will make any car fan weak at the knees.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Columbia?

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There's more than enough choice when it comes to rental cars in Columbia. From swish SUVs with loads of space for luggage to easy-to-park compacts, you'll find it all here. Choosing your ride depends on your budget and what activities you plan on doing. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures don't need anything more than a bargain, no-frills type model. Which car will you be sliding behind the wheel of this time?

Question 5

What side of the road do they drive on in Columbia?

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You'll be motoring along the right side of the road in Columbia. Even though you may be comfortable with the traffic rules, it's wise to drive a little more cautiously on roads that are unfamiliar.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Columbia?

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You'll discover no shortage of places to leave your car in Columbia. Even right in the thick of things, you're likely to score a spot right where you need it.

Question 7

Does Columbia have peak-hour traffic?

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One terrific thing about vacationing in a smaller city is less traffic, so you won't have to worry too much about rush-hour gridlock. With a population of only 4,600, you can expect a smooth Columbia driving experience.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Columbia?

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While motoring around the streets of Columbia, keep in mind that the speed limits generally range from 25mph to 65mph. Residential zones are 35mph unless posted otherwise.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Adair County?

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Most of the time, your chosen rental car company will charge the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges. Alternatively, they may share your information with the relevant local law enforcement agency, who'll then send a fine to your postal address.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Columbia?

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You're allowed to use your cell phone when operating a vehicle in Columbia. However, we recommend waiting until the end of your journey, or pulling over in an appropriate spot, before taking that call.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Columbia?

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While driving in Columbia, it's illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.08%. Thinking of having a drink or two with lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or booking a taxi.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Columbia?

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Traffic laws in Columbia allow drivers at a red light to turn into the direction of traffic nearer to them, without having to wait for a green signal. Before doing so, the car must come to a total stop and the driver must make sure that the lane is clear before proceeding.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Adair County?

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Seat belts are compulsory in Adair County. Having said that, this rule may vary for some vehicles, like those operated by public transportation systems.

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